# Triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 21 August at Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing, China.

## Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, but only selected a female athlete thus the other quota was reallocated to the next best Asian performer. A further 4, 2 in each gender was decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 58 places shall be decided by qualification events, namely five continental qualification tournaments.
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1998.

### Boys

| Event | Location | Date | Total Places | Qualified |
| Host Nation | - | - | 0 | China |
| 2014 Oceania YOG Qualifier | Penrith | 11–12 January 2014 | 2 | Australia New Zealand |
| 2014 African YOG Qualifier | East London | 23 March 2014 | 3 | Egypt South Africa Zimbabwe |
| 2014 American YOG Qualifier | Monterrey | 2–4 May 2014 | 8 | United States Canada Venezuela Chile Mexico Colombia Cuba El Salvador |
| 2014 European YOG Qualifier | Weert | 17–18 May 2014 | 11 | Austria Belgium Denmark Germany Great Britain Hungary Israel Italy Portugal Russia Spain |
| 2014 Asian YOG Qualifier | Burabay | 1–2 June 2014 | 6 | Hong Kong Japan Kazakhstan South Korea Singapore Chinese Taipei |
| Tripartite Invitation | - | - | 2 | Bermuda Solomon Islands |
| TOTAL | | | 32 | |

### Girls

| Event | Location | Date | Total Places | Qualified |
| Host Nation | - | - | 1 | China |
| 2014 Oceania YOG Qualifier | Penrith | 11–12 January 2014 | 2 | Australia New Zealand |
| 2014 African YOG Qualifier | East London | 23 March 2014 | 3 | Egypt South Africa Zimbabwe |
| 2014 American YOG Qualifier | Monterrey | 2–4 May 2014 | 8 | United States Canada Mexico Chile Brazil Colombia Venezuela El Salvador |
| 2014 European YOG Qualifier | Weert | 17–18 May 2014 | 11 | Austria Belgium Denmark France Germany Great Britain Hungary Netherlands Russia Spain Ukraine |
| 2014 Asian YOG Qualifier | Burabay | 1–2 June 2014 | 5 | Hong Kong Japan South Korea Philippines Singapore |
| Tripartite Invitation | - | - | 2 | Bermuda Costa Rica |
| TOTAL | | | 32 | |

## Schedule

The schedule was released by the ITU.
    All times are CST (UTC+8)
| Event Date | Event Day | Starting Time | Event Details |
| August 17 | Sunday | 09:00 | Girls' Race |
| August 18 | Monday | 09:00 | Boys' Race |
| August 21 | Thursday | 09:00 | Mixed Team Relay |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

### Events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Boys' details | Ben Dijkstra Great Britain | Daniel Hoy New Zealand | Emil Deleuran Hansen Denmark |
| Girls' details | Brittany Dutton Australia | Stephanie Jenks United States | Émilie Morier France |
| Mixed Relay details | Europe 1 Ben Dijkstra Great Britain Emil Deleuran Hansen Denmark Émilie Morier France Kristin Ranwig Germany | Europe 3 Carmen Gomez Cortes Spain Bence Lehmann Hungary Sian Rainsley Great Britain Giulio Soldati Italy | Oceania 1 Brittany Dutton Australia Daniel Hoy New Zealand Elizabeth Stannard New Zealand Jack van Stekelenburg Australia |